The state wildlife agency entrusted with managing Split Oak Forest decided Wednesday to lift protections shielding the 1,700-acre conservation property, clearing the way for the Central Florida ...

The Central Florida Expressway Authority has dramatically upped its stake in one of the region’s most controversial environmental issues ever by tripling to more than $43 million the cash it is ...

Two months ago, the likely final chapter of a long-running battle played out when state and local leaders voted to plow a toll road through environmentally sensitive lands that were supposed to be ...

Despite the hopes and efforts of Split Oak Forest’s most zealous defenders, the Central Florida Expressway Authority’s contentious plan to build a stretch of toll road through the prized preserve is ...

STATE AGENCY HAS GIVEN THE FINAL APPROVAL FOR A TOLL ROAD TO BE BUILT THROUGH A PORTION OF PRICE CONSERVATION LAND THAT’S BEEN PROTECTED FOR THREE DECADES. THE ROAD WILL CUT THROUGH THE BOTTOM 60 ...

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The deal to put a toll road through Split Oak forest is now in the hands of the Central Florida Expressway Authority. 911 AND THE POLICE WILL COME TO YOU, WE ARE HEARING FROM THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Rodney Barreto, chairman of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, said in an interview with News 6 that the commission’s recent agreement to lift conservation ...

Read full article: Environmental advocates speak out against Split Oak Forest road project A rendering of what the I-4 at Sand Lake Road interchange will look like when construction is done. Read full ...